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>> reporter: sheila forsmythe's house us right on the water. it was flooded in hurricane sandy up to the second floor, forcing her out of her home for six weeks. tonight, she's staying put. >> it's a little disheartening that we're just getting hit and hit. >> reporter: for some, like lisa jackson buying ice and gasoline for her generator it was a lesson learned the hard way. >> i was prepared for three, four days, not for a month. >> reporter: but here getting provisions isn't easy. only a few gas stations are open and the one big supermarket, still closed. >> my brother called me this morning and said -- >> reporter: the expectation tonight, diane is for a lot of snow, high winds, flooding and very likely power outages. people here will remain here in their homes tonight hunkered down and ready for the worst that mother nature has for this community. >> all right, ron, thank you. >>> and from the beginning of this storm beginning to form, sam champion has been tracking the power of the storm as it moved up the coast. so sam, what's ahead toni
>> reporter: sheila forsmythe's house us right on the water. it was flooded in hurricane sandy up to the second floor, forcing her out of her home for six weeks. tonight, she's staying put. >> it's a little disheartening that we're just getting hit and hit. >> reporter: for some, like lisa jackson buying ice and gasoline for her generator it was a lesson learned the hard way. >> i was prepared for three, four days, not for a month. >> reporter: but here getting...
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the gusts are starting to come at us now. you get a perspective from the light just how fast and hard the snow is starting to fall. >> reporter: the roads are already horrible. >> the roads are so bad right now that i would honestly rather walk than drive. >> reporter: this section of i-95 in connecticut was shut down and even the plows are crashing. this one flipped in bedford county, virginia. in new york, long lines and fears of fuel shortages like after superstorm sandy. >> there is no need to panic buying gas for your cars. all indications are the gas supply is plentiful and deliveries will not be disrupted. >> reporter: at the airport, at least 4,500 flights canceled through sunday and delays felt as far away as los angeles. in boston, getting off the roads and home was most important. >> my concern is about the power. >> i heard we might get a foot or two. so it sounds like the blizzard of '78 which i grew up hearing my parents talk about. and it may be our turn now. >> reporter: diane, the worst of it is just getting
the gusts are starting to come at us now. you get a perspective from the light just how fast and hard the snow is starting to fall. >> reporter: the roads are already horrible. >> the roads are so bad right now that i would honestly rather walk than drive. >> reporter: this section of i-95 in connecticut was shut down and even the plows are crashing. this one flipped in bedford county, virginia. in new york, long lines and fears of fuel shortages like after superstorm sandy....
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you predicted it would miss us. correct me if i'm wrong, there was no warning for the meteor in russia. what are we to think of that? >> the object in russia a day ago, that was about a third of the size of the asteroid that passed us by. it's pretty small as these things go. about 15 meters across. about the size of two parked vans end to end. because it was so small, it would have been very faint and hard to see from the ground. >> we know you all have your eyes trained 24 hours a day. thank the team for us. >> absolutely. thank you for having me. >>> overseas for this story. and a stunning moment from south after kra tonight. an emotional breakdown in court from oscar pistorius, the runner charged with murder. we have the impages from the courtroom. >> reporter: the once proud olympian broke down at this first court appearance, weeping as a judge announced he would be charged with premeditated murder. local media quote police saying his covermodel girlfriend, reeva steenkamp, was shot four times through a bathroo
you predicted it would miss us. correct me if i'm wrong, there was no warning for the meteor in russia. what are we to think of that? >> the object in russia a day ago, that was about a third of the size of the asteroid that passed us by. it's pretty small as these things go. about 15 meters across. about the size of two parked vans end to end. because it was so small, it would have been very faint and hard to see from the ground. >> we know you all have your eyes trained 24 hours a...
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you predicted it would miss us. correct me if i'm wrong, there was no warning for the meteor in russia. that suddenly blinded all the drivers on the road. so what are we to think of that? >> yeah, that's right. the object that came into russia about a day ago, that was about a third of the size of the's ro -- the asteroid that passed us by. it's pretty small as these things go. about 15 meters across. about the size of two parked vans end to end. because it was so small, it would have been very faint and very hard for astronomers to see from the ground. >> we know you all have your eyes trained on these particles 24 hours a day. please thank the team for us. >> absolutely. thank you for having me. >> the picture from nasa tonight. >>> overseas for this story. and a stunning moment from south africa tonight. an emotional breakdown in court from oscar pistorius, the disabled olympic athlete now facing murder charges. abc's bazi kanani is our correspondent in south africa. we have the images from the courtroom. >> repo
you predicted it would miss us. correct me if i'm wrong, there was no warning for the meteor in russia. that suddenly blinded all the drivers on the road. so what are we to think of that? >> yeah, that's right. the object that came into russia about a day ago, that was about a third of the size of the's ro -- the asteroid that passed us by. it's pretty small as these things go. about 15 meters across. about the size of two parked vans end to end. because it was so small, it would have...
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less for us. more for you. can be the worst part. my medicine alone doesn't always give me all the congestion relief i need to sleep. [ female announcer ] adding breathe right nasal strips can make all the difference. it's proven to instantly relieve cold or flu nasal congestion. [ stefan ] and because it's drug free, it's safe to use with any medicine to relieve my nighttime stuffy nose. so i can breathe better and sleep better. [ female announcer ] go to breatheright.com for special offers. [ female announcer ] go to breatheright.com why take exercise so seriously,when it can be fun? push-ups or sprints? what's wrong with fetch? or chase? let's do this larry! ooh, i got it, i got it! (narrator) the calorie-smart nutrition in beneful healthy weight... includes grains and real chicken, because a healthy dog is a playful dog. beneful healthy weight. find us on facebook to help put more play in your day. but, dad, you've got... [ voice of dennis ] allstate. with accident forgiveness, they guarantee your rates won't go up just because o
less for us. more for you. can be the worst part. my medicine alone doesn't always give me all the congestion relief i need to sleep. [ female announcer ] adding breathe right nasal strips can make all the difference. it's proven to instantly relieve cold or flu nasal congestion. [ stefan ] and because it's drug free, it's safe to use with any medicine to relieve my nighttime stuffy nose. so i can breathe better and sleep better. [ female announcer ] go to breatheright.com for special offers. [...
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for all of us. thank you, sam. >>> and today in washington, the man at the very center of america's secret war on terrorism appeared in front of the cameras. defending the use of drones and their controversial target. john brennan answered his critics today and abc's chief white house correspondent jonathan karl was there. >> i am honored to appear before you today -- >> reporter: even before he could introduce himself, the president's choice to run the cia was repeatedly interrupted by anti-war protesters. >> please clear the room. please remove -- >> reporter: it was a rare public appearance for a man who works in a windowless basement office of the white house. an architect of the president's war on terror, especially the rapid expansion of those cia drone strikes. it's largely been a secret war, but brennan promised to at least tell congress every time the cia targets and kills suspected terrorists. >> if i were to go to cia and the cia was involved in any type of lethal activity, i would damn w
for all of us. thank you, sam. >>> and today in washington, the man at the very center of america's secret war on terrorism appeared in front of the cameras. defending the use of drones and their controversial target. john brennan answered his critics today and abc's chief white house correspondent jonathan karl was there. >> i am honored to appear before you today -- >> reporter: even before he could introduce himself, the president's choice to run the cia was repeatedly...
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don't drive or use machinery until you know how lyrica affects you. those who've had a drug or alcohol problem may be more likely to misuse lyrica. having less pain... it's a wonderful feeling. [ female announcer ] ask your doctor about lyrica today. it's specific treatment for diabetic nerve pain. to hear more of phyllis's story, visit lyrica.com. >>> finally tonight, the story that inspired the movie "the blind side" has an impossibly happy ending. abc's steve osunsami on a big football star, the woman who adopted him and the dream they didn't even dare to dream. >> reporter: it was a powerful moment. >> we just both darted for each other and he picked me up. >> reporter: this picture of an emotional leigh ann touhy huggin her adopted son "big mike" who some neighbors felt that she and her family should never have taken in. >> he was so excited, and i was just sobbing. i mean, i was absolutely sobbing. >> reporter: and now he's a super bowl champion. >> we won the super bowl! >> dreams do come true. >> reporter: theirs is the true story behind the f
don't drive or use machinery until you know how lyrica affects you. those who've had a drug or alcohol problem may be more likely to misuse lyrica. having less pain... it's a wonderful feeling. [ female announcer ] ask your doctor about lyrica today. it's specific treatment for diabetic nerve pain. to hear more of phyllis's story, visit lyrica.com. >>> finally tonight, the story that inspired the movie "the blind side" has an impossibly happy ending. abc's steve osunsami on a...
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when they're hovering over us, we're all scared." a reality we seldom see, says stanley mcchrystal, the retired general who once ran the military's drone strike program. >> if we are too casual about it, then we will forget how much scar tissue we build up in those countries. >> reporter: the general believes that americans should have the opportunity to know more about these secret drone wars, to weigh those benefits and risks. that rare opportunity will occur tomorrow, when john brennan speaks, diane. >> it is going to be a very combustive day. thank you, martha raddatz. >>> and also today, a more trusted part of american life has succumbed to modern times. the postal service announced today that saturday delivery of letters will soon end in august. only packages will come to your door. and abc's ron claiborne tells us about the surprising ways this will effect everyone. >> reporter: a $15 billion plus budget deficit has done what neither rain nor sleet nor snow could do. >> the choice is either change some of the service or raise
when they're hovering over us, we're all scared." a reality we seldom see, says stanley mcchrystal, the retired general who once ran the military's drone strike program. >> if we are too casual about it, then we will forget how much scar tissue we build up in those countries. >> reporter: the general believes that americans should have the opportunity to know more about these secret drone wars, to weigh those benefits and risks. that rare opportunity will occur tomorrow, when...
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it's how you use it, that's crucial. most of us only spend five seconds at the sink. just look how many germs remain, yuck. go! you have to wash your hands for a full 20 seconds to really get the bugs off. and yes, that's singing happy birthday twice. so, let's review again. hand sanitizers, if you can't get to a sink. look for one with at least 60% alcohol, but washing with soap -- any kind -- is better as long as you wash for long enough. dr. richard besser, abc news, college park, maryland. >>> and coming up here, remember the star of the super bowl ads? well, today, she got her name. find out what it is in our "instant index." [ male announcer ] it's simple physics... a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if you have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain so your body can stay in motion. because just one 200mg celebrex a day can provide 24 hour relief for many with arthritis pain and inflammation. plu
it's how you use it, that's crucial. most of us only spend five seconds at the sink. just look how many germs remain, yuck. go! you have to wash your hands for a full 20 seconds to really get the bugs off. and yes, that's singing happy birthday twice. so, let's review again. hand sanitizers, if you can't get to a sink. look for one with at least 60% alcohol, but washing with soap -- any kind -- is better as long as you wash for long enough. dr. richard besser, abc news, college park, maryland....